The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 21 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Boston, MA every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725511:304h25New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street15:55Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725518:004h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street22:30Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
Field Trips 101 Inc. DOT# 1152299 MC# 67217914:004h20New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street18:20Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
16:005h50Newark, Penn Station21:50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£421One-way0 changes
14:155h45Newark, Penn Station20:00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£431One-way0 changes
Field Trips 101 Inc. DOT# 1152299 MC# 67217914:004h20New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street18:20Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725511:304h25New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street15:55Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725518:004h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street22:30Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:304h30Newark, Penn Station12:00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£501One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:304h40Newark, Penn Station15:10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Newark, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 316 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £142 Average Price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Boston, MA coaches for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 15:50 Newark, Penn Station | 7h00 | 22:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
PPB 8708 · PPB 5642 | 16:40 Newark, Penn Station | 7h05 | 23:45 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
undefined · undefined | 16:40 Newark, NJ | 6h30 | 23:10 Boston, MA | 1 change | |
PPB 8708 · PPB 5638 | 16:40 Newark, Penn Station | 6h30 | 23:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:55 Newark, Penn Station | 6h55 | 23:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Newark, Penn Station | 5h45 | 0:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Newark, Penn Station | 5h50 | 1:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Newark, Penn Station | 6h40 | 3:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
undefined · undefined | 22:15 Newark, Penn Station | 6h50 | 5:05 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 11 April | |||||
undefined · undefined | 1:35 Newark, Penn Station | 7h55 | 9:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 4:20 Newark, Penn Station | 4h50 | 9:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 Newark, Penn Station | 8h15 | 13:25 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Newark, Penn Station | 6h00 | 15:15 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:30 Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 16:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
ROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 960582 | 12:00 Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ | 5h30 | 17:30 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Newark, Penn Station | 5h05 | 18:35 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Newark, Penn Station | 4h40 | 19:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255 | 15:30 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h25 | 19:55 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Newark, Penn Station | 6h15 | 21:45 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA
Buses from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 316 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 316 km |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus from Newark, NJ to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Newark, NJ to Boston, MA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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